today gasoline rationing has hit new york city. mayor bloomberg putting that into effect. can you only fill up on every other day based on your license plate number so that's something traders are talking about as well because many traders here on this floor are affected by that. we're also looking at gold prices at a tree-week high. it may not be a good thing because it's a safe haven bid. tradesers worried about the fiscal cliff. also thinking maybe we'll see more accommodative policy, another reason to bid up gold. we're seeing new buyers coming into the gold market. they're also looking at activity in the gold etfs which have been strong. looking at gold prices perhaps making that march back to the 1800 level. back to you. >> thank you, sharon epperson. jcpenney is at a crossroads, big earnings miss, two weeks before black friday. is time running out for ceo ron johnson? diageo, paul walsh, expanding their presence in india. early movers on wall street, igt up 4.5%. >>> take a look at the dow heat map. disney leading laggard down by 5%. green there, microsoft making a